Ward off Thieves

Written By: Graham McKenzie on October 13, 2009 No Comment

by Graham McKenzie

Auto Theft. The last thing anyone needs, particularly in this economic time that has everyone crunching their finances and bracing the upwards spiral of such things as healthcare and gas, two very important aspects of life for many Americans, who are searching for any number of ways to keep cash in their own pockets.

Auto theft can be combated. Here are three things that you will be happy to hear about with this method: 1. You won?t have to switch your insurance carrier. 2. You won?t be getting ripped off! You will be skipping right over the $299-$499 charge that auto dealers usually offer for this type of service 3. By using the internet, at low cost you can buy what you need straight from the manufacture.

It is commonly recommended by the Police departments, insurance companies, AAA Auto Club, Motor Week, Speed vision TV, leading consumer groups and publications that window etching is a strong theft deterrent. It is a great investment too.

About the average time of a little over half a television show a car is stolen in this country. Every 19 minutes. A visible theft deterrent system make it four times less likely to have it stolen. Professional car thefts are at 95%. Glass is the third most valuable item after head lights and air bags that professional thieves look for to resell on E-bay or wherever they may get quick cash. Auto etching uses a strong caustic to etch vin numbers or other registered number into your car window.

This chemical auto etching is safe and does not damage the vehicle and can be done professionally. The cost is 70 to 85% less than auto dealer’s charge making it affordable and has it’s benefits.

A safe process to follow is Chemical auto etching. By this process, no damage is caused to the vehicle and it is done professionally. Also it is an affordable process and the original cost for the chemical etching is 70 ? 85% less than what the auto dealer?s charge. The process of chemical etching has many advantages also: 1) The resale value of the vehicle has been proved to increase. 2) You can get an Insurance Discount* of up to 35% or more. 3) You will not face any breakdown problem with the mechanical parts or a need to repair them. 4) Above all your money is saved and you get a peace of mind. Out of 10 thefts, 9 are done by professional thieves who do not prefer a car with traceable numbers.

A great cost effective security step that can be followed is to have a security number etched on each window of the car. By this you can save more on your insurance today. Auto etch like headlight cleaner and restorer is usually an authentic product which is backed and used by the police in every state. You are guaranteed to save more than what it costs and it also has numerous benefits. The most important thing is that you do not need to pay the huge prices ($200-$600+) to the dealers.

About the Author:

Graham McKenzie is the content syndication coordinator for Carinsurancesa.co.za, a leading South African Car Insurance portal, which helps people save on their Car Insurance.